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English Senior Earns Teaching Certificate in Barcelona

September 16, 2024

Nina Ligman, who was inspired by UToledo faculty to become a teacher herself, spent her summer in Spain educating students in a second language.


Undergraduate Parents Build Community, Savor Success at UToledo

September 10, 2024

Christie Hoeflinger, a health sciences junior, and Hayden Grady, a biology sophomore, launched Rocket Parents and Caregivers in spring 2023 to serve as an on-campus resource for other student parents.


Rocket Motorsports President Revs Up Stadium Crowds in Formula-One Style Racecar

September 6, 2024

Tim Del Signore, a mechanical engineering junior, will take the wheel of the racecar he and his Rocket Motorsports teammates designed and built last year to lead the Rockets football team into Glass Bowl Stadium before home games all season.


Chemical Engineering Student Succeeds With Fast-track Opportunity

September 4, 2024

Samie Kummar was able to graduate a year early with the undergraduate program.


Chemical Engineering Senior Explores World Through Rocket Kids 

August 21, 2024

Gregory Zickes, a second-generation Rocket, spent the summer on a military base in the Netherlands through the UToledo-led program.


Biology Senior Advances Cancer Research, Career Goals in Prestigious Summer Internship

August 8, 2024

Nabaa Ali recently participated in the highly selective Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Molecular Imaging Summer Program in Manhattan.


Alumnus Engineer Nets Third Undergraduate Research Co-Authorship

August 1, 2024

Wes Hatem, who received his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in December 2022, worked alongside Drs. Yakov Lapitsky, Matthew Liberatore and Youngwoo Seo.


Communication Student Makes Art on the Mall Debut With Watercolors

July 18, 2024

Zoey Maness, 28, also works full time at UTMC as a staffing coordinator for nursing administration. Art on the Mall runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 28 on Centennial Mall.


Asian Studies Sophomore Researching Ohio’s Japanese Communities Ahead of Exchange Semesters in Tokyo

July 11, 2024

Through UToledo’s First Year Summer Research Experience, Audrey Harrigan is investigating weekend heritage schools in cities like Columbus and Toledo.


Neuroscience Sophomore Seeks Insights into Autism in Summer Research

June 27, 2024

Annie Lei is researching a gene associated with autism spectrum disorders alongside Dr. Wei Niu, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, through the First Year Summer Research Experience.